Kadamwadi - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Kadamwadi is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Tuljapur and around 35 km from Osmanabad. Kadam Wadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamwadi is 561511. The village covers a total geographical area of 545 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kadamwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadamwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamwadi village had a total population of 775 people, including 406 males and 369 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.81%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 63.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 406 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 294 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 112 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamwadi
Kadamwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondhalwadi | West | 1.08 km |
| Kumbhari | East | 2.93 km |
| Malumbra | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Korewadi | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Pimpala Kh. | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Sangvi Mardi | North | 5.11 km |
| Sarola | North | 5.29 km |
| Mangrul | East | 5.74 km |
| Yamgarwadi | South-East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamwadi
Kadamwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuljapur to Kadamwadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kadamwadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamwadi
Where is Kadamwadi located?
Kadamwadi village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamwadi is Kadam Wadi.
What is the pincode of Kadamwadi?
The pincode of Kadamwadi is 413602.
What is the population of Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi had a total population of 775, including 406 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamwadi was 74.81%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 63.86%.